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Toilets
A friend of mine is paying a plumber to try to rebuild her 1950's vintage maroon toilet. I told her to just replace the thing but she says she likes the color, it matches her sink and that same color...
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How do I remove a stuck whirlpool cap from the agitator?
Take a hose clamp and clamp 2 pull straps (large ty wraps work ok) to the dispenser and pull upward with impact to assist it breaking loose.
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7 years ago
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stucco wall /exterior/ hanging 10 lbs decor?
Is it a frame structure with stucco on top? If so, find the stud and use a large enough screw or lag bolt. Concrete block and stucco? Use masonry anchors.
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7 years ago
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Replacement drawers ?
I have a storage system with 24 clear drawers. Three of the smaller drawers are missing. Does anyone sell replacement drawers ? I can find no name stamped on it. Thanks, Andy
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7 years ago
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Home defense. Buckshot vs. birdshot
I've thought of this. A load of bird shot at close range would be like hitting with a chunk of lead and just as devastating as buck shot. Not so sure at 20 feet. The buck shot may go through a wall...
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7 years ago
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Windows ME
I installed a 10 gig harddrive, with Windows ME on it, that hadn't been used in years and found it contains *LOTS OF GAMES*, so i've been playing old games all evening. Clydes Adventure is a great...
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7 years ago
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Are you familiar with 'tech' terminology?
If so, you'll probably enjoy this comedy item! *My Blackberry Is Not Working*! Enjoy! :-) And .... Here's an added bonus item: Subscribe and 🔔 to OFFICIAL BBC YouTube 👉 https://bit.ly/2IXqEIn...
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35% pay no income tax
ue Service, the federal government hauled in a then-record $1,377,797,136,0 00 in individual income taxes. year, 52,062,499 (or 35 percent) filed what the IRS calls ?nontaxab le returns,? which means...
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7 years ago
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Travails about gas
cash is so much more convenient
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7 years ago
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Follow-up, venting dryer through utility stack
Follow-up, venting dryer through utility stack BTW, the guy who vented his dryer, now in a new location from the way the apartment was originally designed**, ran the white plastic,...
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7 years ago
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Adding a WiFi "receiver" in the barn (200 feet from the house) using spare Mikrotik radios
Would this work to add a receiver to the barn 200 feet from the house? Here is a photo of the equipment I am trying to make good use of. This is mostly a question for guys like Dan Purgert or Jeff...
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Honeywell thermostat says "Wait" then reboots
We have a Honeywell RTH8580WF WiFi Thermostat that was installed by repurposing the G-wire to substitute for the missing C-wire as described in a Honeywell online video: move the G-wire from the G...
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7 years ago
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ripe bananas and insects
what are you and your landlady doing with a banana in your bedroom?
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7 years ago
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BD, pick up the phone
Well, that simply is not true, Frank! I'm delighted to advise that I have NEVER been 'on the dole'! :-)
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7 years ago
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One spider
I have a small spider between my house window and storm window. I am amazed it made it for months. I need to put my ac unit soon. How the fuck does one not care about a spider? So, i want to move it...
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7 years ago
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